In each category, the Senators are listed in bold face, then House members. Asterisks indicate apparent winners.
The census was compiled by researcher Deborah Miller.
METHODIST (84)
Bayh (D-Ind.)
Bible (D-Nev.)
Clark (D-lowa)
Dole (R-Kans.)
Eastland (D-Miss.)
Fannin (R-Ariz.)
Huddleston (D-Ky.)
Hughes (D-Iowa)
Inouye (D-Hawaii)
Long (D-La.)
McClure (R-Idaho)
McGovern (D-S. Dak.)
Metcalf (D-Neb.)
Nelson (D-Wis.)
Nunn (D-Ga.)
Scott (R-Va.)
Sparkman (D-Ala.)
Tower (R-Tex.)
Abdnor (R-S. Dak.)
Albert (D-Okla.)
Arends (R-III.)
Beard (R-Tenn.)
Brademas (D-Ind.)
Brooks (D-Tex.)
Brotzman (R-Colo.)
Brown, Jr. (D-Calif.)
Burgener (R-Calif.)
Burke (D-Calif.)
Chappell, Jr. (D-Fla.)
Chisholm (D-N.Y.)
Collier (R-III.)
Conable, Jr. (R-N.Y.)
Corman (D-Calif.)
Crane (R-III.)
Davis (D-S.C.)
Devine (R-Ohio)
Dickinson (R-Ala.)
Flynt, Jr. (D-Ga.)
Fulton (D-Tenn.)
Goodling (R-Pa.)
Haley (D-Fla.)
Hamilton (D-Ind.)
Hastings (R-N.Y.)
Hawkins (D-Calif.)
Jones (D-Ala.)
Kuykendall (R-Tenn.)
Lent (R-N.Y.)
Mahon (D-Tex.)
Mathias (R-Calif.)
Miller (R-Ohio)
Mills (D-Ark.)
Mills (R-Md.)
Mitchell (R-N.Y.)
Morgan (D-Pa.)
Nichols (D-Ala.)
Pickle (D-Tex.)
Quillen (R-Tenn.)
Randall (D-Mo.)
Rhodes (R-Ariz.)
Riegle, Jr. (R-Mich.)
Roberts (D-Tex.)
Robison (R-N.Y.)
Rogers (D-Fla.)
Roy (D-Kans.)
Sebelius (R-Kans.)
Shriver (R-Kans.)
Sikes (D-Fla.)
Skubitz (R-Kans.)
Smith (D-Iowa)
Staggers (D-W.Va.)
Steed (D-Okla.)
Stokes (D-Ohio)
Stubblefield (D-Ky.)
Symms (R-Idaho)
Talcott (R-Calif.)
Taylor (R-Mo.)
Treen (R-La.)
Waggonner, Jr. (D-La.)
Whitehurst (R-Va.)
Wiggins (R-Calif.)
Williams (R-Pa.)
Wilson (D-Tex.)
Wylie (R-Ohio)
Young (R-Fla.)
CHRISTIAN CHURCH (DISCIPLES) (9)
Fulbright (D-Ark.)
Bennett (D-Fla.)
Camp (R-Okla.)
Casey (D-Tex.)
Green (D-Oreg.)
Holifield (D-Calif.)
Hungate (D-Mo.)
Shoup (R-Mont.)
Winn, Jr. (R-Kans.)
UNITARIAN-UNIVERSALIST (9)
Gravel (D-Alaska)
Hruska (R-Neb.)
Packwood (R-Oreg.)
Stevenson, III (D-III.)
Burton (D-Calif.)
Cohen (R-Maine)
Edwards (D-Calif.)
Poage (D-Tex.)
Stark (D-Calif.)
JEWISH (14)
Javits (R-N.Y.)
Ribicoff (D-Conn.)
Abzug (D-N.Y.)
Eilberg (D-Pa.)
Gilman (R-N.Y.)
Holtzman (D-N.Y.)
Koch (D-N.Y.)
Lehman (D-Fla.)
Mezvinsky (D-Iowa)
Podell (D-N.Y.)
Rosenthal (D-N.Y.)
Steiger (R-Ariz.)
Wolff (D-N.Y.)
Yates (D-III.)
PRESBYTERIAN (78)
Aker (R-Tenn.)
Bellmon (R-Okla.)
Bentson (D-Tex.)
Brock (R-Tenn.)
Case (R-N.J.)
Chiles (D-Fla.)
Church (D-Idaho)
Curtis (R-Neb.)
Ervin (D-N.C.)
Jackson (D-Wash.)
McGee (D-Wyo.)
Mondale (D-Minn.)
Pearson (R-Kans.)
Stennis (D-Miss.)
Williams, Jr. (D-N.J.)
Bell (R-Calif.)
Breckinridge (D-Ky.)
Brown (R-Mich.)
Brown (R-Ohio)
Broomfield (R-Mich.)
Clark (D-Pa.)
Culver (D-Iowa)
Davis (D-Ga.)
Dellenback (R-Oreg.)
Duncan (R-Tenn.)
Echkhardt (D-Tex.)
Edwards (R-Ala.)
Esch (R-Mich.)
Evans (D-Colo.)
Fountain (D-N.C.)
Fuqua (D-Fla.)
Gettys (D-S.C.)
Gibbons (D-Fla.)
Gross (R-Iowa)
Gubser (R-Calif.)
Hammerschmidt (R-Ark.)
Harsha (R-Ohio)
Harvey (R-Mich.)
Hays (D-Ohio)
Henderson (D-N.C.)
Hillis (R-Ind.)
Holt (R-Md.)
Horton (R-N.Y.)
Hudnut (R-Ind.)
Jarman (D-Okla.)
Johnson (D-Calif.)
Johnson (R-Colo.)
Jones (D-Tenn.)
Karth (D-Minn.)
Kemp (R-N.Y.)
Litton (D-Mo.)
Long (D-Md.)
Martin (R-Neb.)
Martin (R-N.C.)
Mayne (R-Iowa)
McCloskey (R-Calif.)
McCollister (R-Neb.)
McEwen (R-N.Y.)
Moorhead (R-Calif.)
Powell (R-Ohio)
Preyer (D-N.C.)
Pritchard (R-Wash.)*
Reid (D-N.Y.)
Rose (D-N.C.)
Ruth (R-N.C.)
Slack, Jr. (D-W.Va.)
Smith, III (R-N.Y.)
Stephens, Jr. (D-Ga.)
Stratton (D-N.Y.)
Thomson (R-Wis.)
Thone (R-Neb.)
Ullman (D-Oreg.)
Vander Jagt (R-Mich.)
Veysey (R-Calif.)
Wampler (R-Va.)
Ware, III (R-Pa.)
Whitten (D-Miss.)
Wright (D-Tex.)
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST (27) (Includes ‘Congregational’)
Burdick (D-N.Dak.)
Cotton (R-N.H.)
Fong (R-Hawaii)
Griffin (R-Mich.)
Gurney (R-Fla.)
Humphrey (D-Minn.)
Stafford (R-Vt.)
Biester (R-Pa.)
Bingham (D-N.Y.)
Davis (R-Wis.)
Findley (R-III.)
Ford (D-Mich.)
Fraser (D-Minn.)
Mink (D-Hawaii)
Mosher (R-Ohio)
Pike (D-N.Y.)
Railsback (R-III.)
Saylor (R-Pa.)
Schroeder (D-Colo.)
Shuster (R-Pa.)
Steele (R-Conn.)
Thornton (D-Ark.)
Waldie (D-Calif.)
Wilson (D-Calif.)
Wyman (R-N.H.)
Young (D-Ga.)
Zion (R-Ind.)
LUTHERAN (16)
Hartke (D-Ind.)
Hollings (D-S.C.)
Magnuson (D-Wash.)
Armstrong (R-Colo.)
Bergland (D-Minn.)
Broyhill (R-Va.)
Clausen (R-Calif.)
Eshleman (R-Pa.)
Frey, Jr. (R-Fla.)
Froehlich (R-Wis.)
Landgrebe (R-Ind.)
Milford (D-Tex.)
Nelsen (R-Minn.)
Quie (R-Minn.)
Snyder (R-Ky.)
Spence (R-S.C.)
ROMAN CATHOLIC (115)
Bartlett (R-Okla.)
Biden (D-Del.)
Buckley (C-N.Y.)
Cooke (R-Ky.)
Domenici (R-N.Mex.)
Eagleton (D-Mo.)
Hart (D-Mich.)
Kennedy (D-Mass.)
McIntyre (D-N.H.)
Mansfield (D-Mont.)
Montoya (D-N.Mex.)
Muskie (D-Maine)
Pastore (D-R.I.)
Tunney (D-Calif.)
Addabbo (D-N.Y.)
Annunzio (D-III.)
Archer (R-Tex.)
Barrett (D-Pa.)
Begich (D-Alaska)
Biaggi (D-N.Y.)
Blatnik (D-Minn.)
Boggs (D-La.)
Boland (D-Mass.)
Brasco (D-N.Y.)
Breaux (D-La.)
Burke (R-Fla.)
Burke (D-Mass.)
Carey (D-N.Y.)
Carney (D-Ohio)
Clancy (R-Ohio)
Clay (D-Mo.)
Conte (R-Mass.)
Cotter (D-Conn.)
Cronin (R-Mass.)
Daniels (D-N.J.)
de la Garza (D-Tex.)
Delaney (D-N.Y.)
Denholm (D-S.D.)
Dent (D-Pa.)
Derwinski (R-III.)
Dingell (D-Mich.)
Donohue (D-Mass.)
Drinan (D-Mass.)
Dulski (D-N.Y.)
Erlenborn (R-III.)
Flood (D-Pa.)
Foley (D-Wash.)
Gaydos (D-Pa.)
Giaimo (D-Conn.)
Gonzalez (D-Tex.)
Grasso (D-Conn.)
Green (D-Pa.)
Grover, Jr. (R-N.Y.)
Gude (R-Md.)
Hanley (D-N.Y.)
Hanrahan (R-III.)
Harrington (D-Mass.)
Hebert (D-La.)
Heckler (R-Mass.)
Helstoski (D-N.J.)
Hogan (R-Md.)
Howard (D-N.J.)
Huber (R-Mich.)
Jones (D-Okla.)
Kazen, Jr. (D-Tex.)
Keating (R-Ohio)
King (R-N.Y.)
Kluczynski (D-III.)
Leggett (D-Calif.)
Lujan, Jr. (R-N. Mex.)
Macdonald (D-Mass.)
Madden (D-Ind.)
Madigan (R-III.)
Maraziti (R-N.J.)
Mazzoli (D-Ky.)
McDade (R-Pa.)
Melcher (D-Mont.)
Metcalf (D-III.)
Minish (D-N.J.)
Moakley (I-Mass.)
Murphy (D-III.)
Murphy (D-N.Y.)
Nedzi (D-Mich.)
Obey (D-Wis.)
O’Brien (R-III.)
O’Hara (D-Mich.)
O’Neill, Jr. (D-Mass.)
Patten (D-N.J.)
Price (D-III.)
Rangel (D-N.Y.)
Rinaldo (R-N.J.)
Roe (D-N.J.)
Rodino, Jr. (D-N.J.)
Roncallo (R-N.Y.)
Rooney (D-N.Y.)
Rooney (D-Pa.)
Rostenkowski (D-III.)
Roybal (D-Calif.)
Ruppe (R-Mich.)
Ryan (D-Calif.)
Sandman, Jr. (R-N.J.)
Sarasin (R-Conn.)
Scherle (R-Iowa)
Stanton (D-Ohio)
Stanton (R-Ohio)
St. Germain (D-R.I.)
Sullivan (D-Mo.)
Thompson, Jr. (D-N.J.)
Tiernan (D-R.I.)
Vanik (D-Ohio)
Walsh (R-N.Y.)
Whalen, Jr. (R-Ohio)
Young (D-Tex.)
Zablocki (D-Wis.)
Zwach (R-Minn.)
CHRISTIANSCIENCE (5)
Percy (R-III.)
Hansen (D-Wash.)
Hutchinson (R-Mich.)
McClory (R-III.)
Rousselot (R-Calif.)
EASTERN ORTHODOX (4)
Abourezk (D-S. Dak.)
Kyros (D-Maine)
Sarbanes (D-Md.)
Yatron (D-Pa.)
EPISCOPAL (66)
Beall, Jr. (R-Md.)
Brooke (R-Mass.)
Byrd, Jr. (I-Va.)
Dominick (R-Colo.)
Goldwater (R-Ariz.)
Hansen (R-Wyo.)
Haskell (D-Colo.)
Hathaway (D-Maine)
Mathias (R-Md.)
Pell (D-R.I.)
Proxmire (D-Wis.)
Roth (R-Del.)
Saxbe (R-Ohio)
Scott (R-Pa.)
Stevens (R-Alaska)
Symington (D-Mo.)
Taft, Jr. (R-Ohio)
Weicker, Jr. (R-Conn.)
Adams (D-Wash.)
Alexander (D-Ark.)
Anderson (D-Calif.)
Andrews (R-N.Dak.)
Ashley (D-Ohio)
Aspin (D-Wis.)
Blackburn (R-Ga.)
Bolling (D-Mo.)
Butler (R-Va.)
Byron (D-Md.)
Coughlin (R-Pa.)
Daniel, Jr. (R-Va.)
Downing (D-Va.)
DuPont, IV (R-Del.)
Fish, Jr. (R-N.Y.)
Flowers (D-Ala.)
Ford (R-Mich.)
Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)
Goldwater, Jr. (R-Calif.)
Hechler (D-W.Va.)
Heinz, III (R-Pa.)
Hosmer (R-Calif.)
Ketchum (R-Calif.)
Mailliard (R-Calif.)
Matsunaga (D-Hawaii)
McFall (D-Calif.)
McKinney (R-Conn.)
Meed (D-Wash.)
Mitchell (D-Md.)
Montgomery (D-Miss.)
Moorhead (D-Pa.)
Myers (R-Ind.)
Parris (R-Va.)
Peyser (R-N.Y.)
Rees (D-Calif.)
Regula (R-Ohio)
Reuss (D-Wis.)
Satterfield, III (D-Va.)
Schneebeli (R-Pa.)
Steiger (R-Wis.)
Stuckey, Jr. (D-Ga.)
Symington (D-Mo.)
Towell (R-Nev.)
Van Deerlin (D-Calif.)
White (D-Tex.)
Widnall (R-N.J.)
Wyatt (R-Oreg.)
Wydler (R-N.Y.)
BAPTIST (55)
Byrd (D-W.Va)
Hatfield (R-Oreg.)
Helms (R-N.C.)
Johnston (D-La.)
McClellan (D-Ark.)
Randolph (D-W.Va.)
Talmadge (D-Ga.)
Thurmond (R-S.C.)
Andrews (D-N.C.)
Ashbrook (R-Ohio)
Bafalis (R-Fla.)
Bevill (D-Ala.)
Bowen (D-Miss.)
Brinkley (D-Ga.)
Broyhill (R-N.C.)
Buchanan (R-Ala.)
Burlison (D-Mo.)
Carter (R-Ky.)
Cochran (R-Miss.)
Collins (D-III.)
Collins (R-Tex.)
Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.)
Daniel (D-Va.)
Diggs (D-Mich.)
Dorn (D-S.C.)
Fauntroy (D-D.C.)
Ginn (D-Ga.)
Gray (D-III.)
Gunter (D-Fla.)
Hunt (R-N.J.)
Ichord (D-Mo.)
Jones (D-N.C.)
Jordan (D-Tex.)
Landrum (D-Ga.)
Long (D-La.)
Lott (R-Miss.)
Mann (D-S.C.)
Mathis (D-Ga.)
McSpadden (D-Okla.)
Mollohan (D-W.Va.)
Natcher (D-Ky.)
Nix (D-Pa.)
Passman (D-La.)
Patman (D-Tex.)
Pepper (D-Fla.)
Perkins (D-Ky.)
Price (R-Tex.)
Rarick (D-La.)
Runnels (D-N.Mex.)
Shipley (D-III.)
Steelman (R-Tex.)
Taylor (D-N.C.)
Teague (D-Tex.)
Wilson (R-Calif.)
Young (R-S.C.)
‘PROTESTANT’ (19)
Aiken (R-Vt.)
Cranston (D-Calif.)
Badillo (D-N.Y.)
Chamberlain (R-Mich.)
Cleveland (R-N.H.)
Danielson (D-Calif.)
Dellums (D-Calif.)
Fascell (D-Fla.)
Griffiths (D-Mich.)
Hicks (D-Wash.)
Hinshaw (R-Calif.)
Mallary (R-Vt.)
Minshall (R-Ohio)
Moss (D-Calif.)
Roncalio (D-Wyo.)
Seiberling, Jr. (D-Ohio)
Studds (D-Mass.)
Teague (R-Calif.)
Young (R-III.)
OTHERS (14)
Schwenkfelder
Schweiker (R-Pa.)
Bible Church
Conlan (R-Ariz.)
Seventh-day Adventist
Pettis (R-Calif.)
Evangelical Free (2)
Anderson (R-III.)
Cederberg (R-Mich.)
Apostolic Christian
Michel (R-III.)
United Brethren in Christ
Roush (D-Ind.)
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Mizell (R-N.C.)
Churches of God in North America
Guyer (R-Ohio)
Evangelical Covenant
Johnson (R-Pa.)
‘None’
Frenzel (R-Minn.)
Kastenmeier
(D-Wis.)
McCormack
(D-Wash.)
Vigorito (D-Pa.)
LATTER-DAY SAINTS (10)
Bennett (R-Utah)
Cannon (D-Nev.)
Moss (D-Utah)
Young (R-N.Dak.)
Clawson (R-Calif.)
Hanna (D-Calif.)
Hansen (R-ldaho)
McKay (D-Utah)
Owens (D-Utah)
Udall (D-Ariz.)
CHURCHES OF CHRIST (7)
Allen (D-Ala.)
Baker (R-Tenn.)
Burleson (D-Tex.)
Evins (D-Tenn.)
Fisher (D-Tex.)
Latta (R-Ohio)
Sisk (D-Calif.)
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (4)
Bray (R-Ind.)
Dennis (R-Ind.)
Forsythe (R-N.J.)
Robinson (R-Va.)
GOVERNORS
Roman Catholic (12)
Burns (D-Hawaii)
Cahill (R-N.J.)
Eagan (D-Alaska)
Edwards (D-La.)
Gilligan (D-Ohio)
Judge (D-Mont.)
Kneip (D-S.D.)
Lucey (D-Wis.)
Meskill (R-Conn.)
Noel (D-R.I.)
O’Callaghan (D-Nev.)
Salmon (D-Vt.)
Episcopal (5)
Briscoe (D-Tex.)
Exon (D-Nebr.)
Hathaway (R-Wyo.)
McCall (R-Oreg.)
Williams (R-Ariz.)
Jewish (2)
Mandel (D-Md.)
Shapp (D-Pa.)
Lutheran (3)
Andrus (D-ldaho)
Bowen (R-Ind.)
Link (D-N.D.)
United Church of Christ (3)
Evans (R-Wash.)
Love (R-Colo.)
Milliken (R-Mich.)
Latter-Day Saints (1)
Rampton (D-Utah)
Methodist (6)
Bumpers (D-Ark.)
Dunn (R-Tenn.)
Moore, Jr. (R-W.Va.)
Tribbitt (D-Del.)
Walker (D-III.)
Wallace (D-Ala.)
Presbyterian (7)
Askew (D-Fla.)
Bond (R-Mo.)
Docking (D-Kans.)
Hall (D-Okla.)
Holshouser (R-N.C.)
Holton (R-Va.)
West (D-S.C.)
Baptist (5)
Carter (D-Ga.)
Ford (D-Ky.)
Rockefeller (R-N.Y.)
Thomson (R-N.H.)
Waller (D-Miss.)
‘Protestant’ (3)
Anderson (D-Minn.)
Curtis (D-Me.)
King (D-N.Mex.)
Christian Church (Disciples) (2)
Ray (R-lowa)
Reagan (R-Calif.)
Unitarian-Universalist (1)
Sargent (R-Mass.)
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